Dialysis withdrawal and symptoms of anxiety and depression: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background An important aspect of end-of-life decisions in dialysis patients is elective withdrawal from dialysis therapy. Several studies have shown that clinical factors, such as comorbidity, play a role in dialysis withdrawal. The role of symptoms of anxiety and depression is largely unk...

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Main Authors: Essam S. El-Magd, Robbert W. Schouten, Els Nadort, Prataap K. Chandie Shaw, Yves F.C. Smets, Louis-Jean Vleming, Friedo W. Dekker, Birit F.P. Broekman, Adriaan Honig, Carl E.H. Siegert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03267-2